10 Sessions Judges appointed as Additional Judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court

August 4, 2025

The Punjab and Haryana High Court got 10 more judges. The Chief Justice administered the oath of office to all of these 10 judges. After administering the oath to them, all of them assumed office. On Friday, the President issued orders appointing these 10 Sessions Judges as High Court Judges.

As per the orders of the President, today, the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court administered the oath of office to all 10 Sessions Judges after appointing them as High Court Judges. After taking the oath, all of them immediately assumed their duties

The 10 Sessions Judges who took oath as High Court judges today include

• Virinder Agarwal
• Mandeep Pannu
• Pramod Goyal
• Shalini Singh Nagpal
• Amrinder Singh Grewal
• Subhash Mehla
• Surya Pratap Singh
• Rupinderjit Chahal
• Aradhana Sahni
• Yashveer Singh Rathore

Let us tell you that there are a total of 85 posts of judges in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, but at present, only 49 judges are working in the High Court. Now after the appointment of these ten judges, the number of judges in the High Court will become 59.

Even after the appointment of 10 judges, 26 posts of judges in the High Court are still vacant.